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Bike Ride: What a day!

The EducAid team had been busily preparing for the Bike Ride for weeks and weeks; Farah had been organising registration with the event organisers and…

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Opening of the New QEP4E Buildings

We started working with EU in April 2016, this relationship has enabled us to significantly scale up our teacher training outreach programme as well as…

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How do we inspire the best and brightest to become educators?

The short answer: By engaging them in a new paradigm! In a world that defines success in $$$ signs, cars, houses and material possessions, none…

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What is the QEP?

As a follower of EducAid you may have heard about the QEP, our Quality Enhancement Programme, but you may not know exactly what it encompasses.…

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How do we do a better job of cultivating young readers?

In an increasingly screen-filled western world, we have seen the obvious love of books dying off for some decades among the younger generations.  My own…

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Global Teacher Blog: what are the best example you have seen of teachers using social media to enhance learning?

                      Sadly, on the face of it, the answer has to be ‘none in Sierra…

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Global Teacher Blog: Closing the gender gap with the Women’s Project

In every way, girls and women are on the back foot in Sierra Leone.  Education is no exception. Girls are told that they are ‘only…

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UK Trip for Sierra Leonean Teachers and Leaders

    In February 2016, 10 of our Sierra Leonean staff came to the UK for teacher training, courtesy of the Steve Sinnott Foundation. Widad…

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A Word about our Women – International Women’s Day

    ‘Educating girls and giving them the tools to shape their own future has an incredible multiplier effect on economic growth. It leads to…

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Kai’s Building Force in Action!

Amazing developments in Magbeni this week. Joseph M. Kai, our school site co-ordinator, has been arranging for a new building to be constructed in place…

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